Job Description
About this role Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Analytics Consultant, as part of the Technology Management and Resiliency group. Learn more about career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com. The Principal Analytics Consultant is a senior-level expert responsible for leveraging advanced data analytics to solve complex business challenges and influence enterprise-wide strategies. This role focuses on creating metrics, reports, and actionable insights to support decision-making across diverse areas such as workforce, vendor, engineering, risk, strategy, and investment portfolio. In this role, you will: Act as a top subject matter expert to lead data strategies and analytical initiatives with enterprise impact, high risk, and significant scope, cost, and benefits Lead the strategy and resolution of the most complex and significant enterprise-wide challenges delivering highly complex analytical solutions that are long term, large scale, and broad reaching Provide vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical, inductive thinking, and coordination of highly complex activities and resolution Provide leadership and industry expertise regarding complex companywide strategies that significantly influence the organization's business and financial operations Ensure adherence to compliance and legal regulations and policies on all projects managed Strategically lead all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership team Represent the company externally in industry networking and technical events Required Qualifications 10+ years of Analytics, Reporting, Financial Modeling or Statistics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Desired Qualifications Proven track record leading large-scale analytics and data transformation initiatives within complex, matrixed organizations Strong experience engaging executive stakeholders, including delivering clear, data-driven insights and recommendations to senior leadership Demonstrated ability to translate business strategy into analytics solutions that drive measurable performance and financial outcomes Expertise in advanced analytics and data tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, SAS) with hands-on experience in deep-dive analysis and data mining Proficiency in data visualization and BI platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks) to develop interactive dashboards and reporting frameworks Experience developing KPI frameworks, building business cases, and quantifying the financial impact of strategic initiatives Strong business acumen with the ability to align analytics initiatives to enterprise goals, risk considerations, and regulatory/compliance needs Excellent communication, analytical curiosity, and ability to navigate ambiguity while influencing stakeholders and driving enterprise-wide outcomes
